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Re: New Crane...
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Date: 
Fri, 22 Feb 2008 01:58:44 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Steven Lane wrote:
> In lugnet.technic, Alvin Brant wrote:
> 
> > I am going to use a threaded axle through the center to hold the plates down,
> > and then typical beams and plates connected perpindicularly by vertical beams to
> > hold down the rest...(still working on the final design)
> 
> Mine has that.

It worked pretty well for me on this one:

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=1153576

and all of these:

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=1990845

I have had no problems with the two parts coming apart....If you can tell by
this pic, the red and white one is holding up a 8421 almost 8 feet away from the
center of rotation...  (pardon my astonishment...I had just won a frickin
starwars set for best in show at brickfest 06'...wow..)  yeah, the sarcasm was
running deep on that one...starwars..blah...anywho, here is the pic of the
CRANE, not the starwars set :)

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=1995277

I will let you all know how much this one can lift :)

-Alvin.



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: New Crane...
 
(...) That's a lot of cranes. Are they all yours? (...) I know I'd like to know. Steve (19 years ago, 22-Feb-08, to lugnet.technic)
  Re: New Crane...
 
(...) <snip> (...) Oh. My. Goodness!!! That would hurt if it fell on you! Once again the LEGO builders--in whatever theme--never cease to astound me! Nicely done! Dave K (19 years ago, 22-Feb-08, to lugnet.technic)

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  Re: New Crane...
 
(...) Mine has that. (19 years ago, 21-Feb-08, to lugnet.technic)

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